VAALCO Energy, Inc. (ticker: EGY) reported net income of $3.1 million ($0.05 per diluted share) in its Q3’14 earnings release, but the company is already anticipating results for the fourth quarter. The independent energy company based in Houston, Texas, is escalating its operations across the Atlantic Ocean in West Africa and expects near-term catalysts to be reflected on its year-end results.

"Our results this quarter were impacted by lower prices and reduced liftings due to scheduled maintenance performed by the operator of our FPSO facil...

Effective Rig Count drops to 2,771: Permian oil growth slowing EnerCom has released its latest Effective Rig Count, examining the state of drilling activity in major shale basins. The Effective Rig Count fell to 2,771 in July, marking the first decline in the EERC since the downturn bottomed out in May 2016. The EERC expresses current activity measured in terms[Read More…]